RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3050)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3050)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 248/9
Obverse inscription Μ ωΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΑ ϹΕ Μ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μ(αρκία) Ὠτ(ακιλία) Σεουῆρα Σε(βαστὴ) μ(ήτηρ) Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta mother of the Augustus
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription L - Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design serpent (Uraeus) erect, right, crowned with disc and horns, coiled around sistrum, facing serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, left, crowned with skhent, coiled around caduceus and stalk of corn; below, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 19.36 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 5014; Geissen 2778
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1950,1006.229 BMC Supp. 3256
— —     P: 3308
— —     NY: 1944.100.67159
— —     Cologne Geissen 2778
— —     CNG EA 513, 6 Apr. 2022, lot 313 = NBS WA 7, 18 July 2021, lot 466
— —     D 5014
— —     ✸ P. Matthijs coll. = Elsen 127, 5 Dec. 2015, lot 542